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A former Quality Distribution subsidiary acquired a competitor.

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The Royal Shell Cos. opening Naples office

A firm affiliated with a Sanibel real estate company purchased the 4,683-square-foot former Congress Jewelers building on Fifth Avenue for $2.4 million.

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Kolter Land Partners purchased 110 lots in the gated Villas at Charleston Park community for $623,700.The price equated to $5,670 per lot.

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SB 360 ruled unconstitutional

Judge Charles Francis said the bill represented an unfunded mandate.

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Government types bury heads in sand

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